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In the team’s second game of a back to back, the Brooklyn Nets came up short in Houston. Steve Nash’s group is now 17-8, having handled seven of their last ten. But during a game where both Kevin Durant and LaMarcus Aldridge got a much needed rest, the shorthanded Nets came up a bit well…short. […]

For some inexplicable reason, the Houston Rockets are on fire right now. They beat the Kevin Durant-less Brooklyn Nets on Wednesday night, 114-104 to extend their winning streak to seven games. For some inexplicable reason, Kyrie Irving still refuses to get a COVID-19 vaccine. But even without him, the Nets are doing perfectly fine. Just […]

The Brooklyn Nets headed into a battle with the Houston Rockets on Wednesday night as three and a half point road favorites even without superstar forward Kevin Durant in uniform due to a scheduled rest day. The Rockets surely took notice of the betting line and they went out and not only covered the spread […]

Eli Manning knows a thing or two about great talent. After all, the New York Giants lifer has played with many elite talents in his storied career. He’s played with such talents like prime Odell Beckham Jr., Plaxico Burress, and Saquon Barkley. Manning knows what a great football player looks like. Eli Manning’s championship pedigree […]

With Stephen Curry closing in on a major milestone of being the NBA’s all-time leader in three-pointers made, Brooklyn Nets coach Steve Nash was asked about the pending accomplishment. Nash, also a two-time NBA MVP, not only got to play against Curry, he worked with him in the past as a consultant for the Golden […]

James Harden of the Brooklyn Nets made his return back to Houston where he spent most of his career and Rocket fans showered him in love and appreciation while the Rockets played a tribute video for him. James Harden had nothing but love as the Rockets paid tribute to his time in Houston ❤ (via […]

At this point in the season, Brooklyn Nets superstar Kevin Durant is lagging behind Stephen Curry of the Golden State Warriors in the race for this year’s Most Valuable Player plum. KD has been nothing short of outstanding for the Nets early on, but right now, Curry has been doing even more marvelous things for […]

The Brooklyn Nets will now officially be without two of their starters (in addition to Kyrie Irving) for their matchup against the Houston Rockets. According to NBA correspondent Marc Stein, both Kevin Durant and LaMarcus Aldridge are sitting out of the Wednesday night game to rest. The Nets say they are holding Kevin Durant and […]

The NBA season continues on Wednesday. The Brooklyn Nets will hit the road and face off against the Houston Rockets. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series and make a Nets-Rockets prediction and pick. These two teams have been having very different seasons. The Brooklyn Nets have been impressive and have a record of 17-7. […]

Nets’ big man Nic Claxton missed 17 straight games with a non-COVID illness. But he returned when the team played the Minnesota Timberwolves last week, logging just over three minutes. He didn’t get any burn in the next one, a loss to the Chicago Bulls. But surprisingly, head coach Steve Nash called upon the Georgia […]

The Brooklyn Nets may have found the big man they have been looking for this season. In recent games, the Nets have evidently been mixing and matching as they try to figure out who’s the best player to appoint inside the paint. The team found a new dynamic in LaMarcus Aldridge and also recently attempted […]

Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic admitted he is still in pain after returning from ankle and knee injuries during Tuesday’s game against the Brooklyn Nets. Doncic, who missed their previous game against the Memphis Grizzlies due to lingering knee and ankle issues, was given the green light right in time for their showdown with the […]

After stumbling to a rough start to the season, the Brooklyn Nets are looking very much like a championship contender these days. Many experts have tagged them as the heavy favorite to take home the trophy. But of course, the (unvaccinated) elephant in the room remains to be Kyrie Irving. With the way things are […]

The Brooklyn Nets set off to Texas for a back-to-back set against the Dallas Mavericks and Houston Rockets. In the first bout Kevin Durant and the crew were trailing by as many as 17 points. But Steve Nash and the coaching staff asked the team not to get discouraged at the half. They listened, storming […]

Brooklyn Nets head coach Steve Nash said that he spent time on Monday and Tuesday with his close friend and former Mavs teammate Dirk Nowitzki. When asked what he thinks about Dirk’s jersey retirement coming up, Nash responded, “I’m kind of tired of all the accolades, to be honest” This is clearly just a joke […]

The Dallas Mavericks are currently taking on the Brooklyn Nets in a highly anticipated matchup. Dallas currently leads 62-50 at halftime after Luka Doncic hit a circus-type three-pointer before half-time. Stepback. Bank. BUZZER ✨ A little Luka Magic to end the half on TNT! @dallasmavs lead at the break. pic.twitter.com/PBuPoJWTHJ — NBA (@NBA) December 8, […]

The Brooklyn Nets might have given themselves a pass when they first learned they would be without the services of Kyrie Irving. It wouldn’t have been surprising if they had a slower start to the season than we’ve seen so far. Instead they find themselves in first place in the East at 16-7. The roster […]

Brooklyn Nets Superstar Kevin Durant figured since he was in Dallas, he might as well challenge his inner Dirk Nowitzki. Durant, who makes a living killing the mid-range area, hit a tough fadeaway shot that looked like something Dirk used to do all the time. There is a reason why the Nets star is arguably […]

The Portland Trail Blazers organization doesn’t look like it’s going in the right direction and they might think about a possible rebuild. Whether that be trading a guy like Damian Lillard, or CJ McCollum, it’s unknown what the Blazers want to do. Clearly, the two of them are not going to win an NBA title […]

The Indiana Pacers are looking to rebuild their franchise, according to The Athletic’s Shams Charania and Bob Kravitz. They are possibly looking to move Caris LeVert and either Domantas Sabonis or Myles Turner. All three of these guys could get back a hefty return and could help some teams find their missing piece, or an extra […]

The Brooklyn Nets and Dallas Mavericks will play on Tuesday night in an inter-conference matchup. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series with a Nets-Mavericks prediction and pick. The Nets and Mavericks play on Tuesday night as these superstar-led teams meet for a national TV matchup. Luka Doncic will look for a win vs. […]

Earlier reports have suggested that Kyrie Irving could be somewhat softening his stance against the COVID-19 vaccine. The assumption is that if he gets vaccinated, the All-Star point guard will be allowed to rejoin his team. For Brooklyn head coach Steve Nash, however, he would much rather keep his expectations in check. It was also reported […]

The Dallas Mavericks are set to host one of the top teams in the NBA right now in the Brooklyn Nets on Tuesday in a matchup that will put the Mavs’ title credentials to the test. Dallas has received a major boost ahead of that marquee matchup with both Luka Doncic and Kristaps Porzingis making […]

Here we are through 23 games, now over a quarter of the way through the regular season and the Brooklyn Nets are far from perfect. But they are in first place in the East despite playing without the services of a Top 20 NBA superstar in Kyrie Irving. It’s a credit to their top-end talent […]

Brooklyn Nets star point guard Kyrie Irving hasn’t played yet this season because he’s not vaccinated against COVID-19, and it doesn’t seem as if he’s going to be getting that jab anytime soon. While there has been reporting out there suggesting Irving is against vaccine mandates (the New York City mandate is part of what’s […]

Brooklyn Nets head coach Steve Nash is pleased to have a veteran in Paul Millsap this season. Paul Millsap is playing his 16th NBA season and his first with the Nets. He hasn’t been one of the most active players in the team but in the absence of James Johnson against the Chicago Bulls, the […]

In the battle between the two top teams in the Eastern Conference, the Chicago Bulls came out on top over the Brooklyn Nets with a 111-107 victory. Zach LaVine, DeMar DeRozan, and the Bulls now have the number over Kevin Durant, James Harden, and the Nets. Chicago is now 2-0 against Brooklyn, winning a close […]

Kris Humphries’ NBA career was relatively brief, but his time in the spotlight sparked fame and fortune that extended beyond his exploits on the basketball court. Let’s dig into Kris Humphries’ net worth in 2021. Kris Humphries Net Worth in 2021 (Estimate): $35 million Kris Humphries’ net worth in 2021 is $35 million. This is […]

The Chicago Bulls pulled off the biggest upset of the evening on Saturday as they took down the mighty Brooklyn Nets, 111-107. Lonzo Ball hit a big dagger triple late in the contest that guaranteed a win for the Bulls at Barclays Center. After the game, DeMar DeRozan had nothing but praise for his Bulls […]

The Brooklyn Nets led for a significant portion of their game against the Chicago Bulls Saturday, but they didn’t make enough shots when it mattered most. The Nets drop to 16-7 and are now just a half game up on the Bulls, who emerged victorious in the second meeting between the two Eastern Conference powerhouses. […]

The Chicago Bulls could be in danger of losing Alex Caruso for an extended period after the fan-favorite guard was unable to return to Saturday’s game against the Brooklyn Nets due to a hamstring problem. This report comes via Tim Bontemps of ESPN: The Bulls say Alex Caruso won't return with a hamstring injury. He […]

Kevin Durant has been locked and loaded since the season jumped off. Some mere mortals might have felt more pressure, but he has a certain way about him where he really doesn’t seem to feel much of it. Durant came in ranked the best player in the NBA by ESPN and Sports Illustrated. That was […]

Kevin Durant and James Harden are usually on the same page. Harden is 2nd in the entire NBA, behind only Phoenix Suns point guard Chris Paul, in assists per game with 9.3. Many of those land in Durant’s hands. But while Harden may have a sixth sense for where many of his teammates are on […]

Brooklyn Nets star Kevin Durant reached another historic NBA milestone over Oscar Robertson after his impressive game against the Minnesota Timberwolves last night. Durant recorded a total of 30 points, 10 rebounds, and 6 assists as the Nets won the game 110-105. With his strong 30-point showing, Durant has now scored at least 25 points […]

The Chicago Bulls and Brooklyn Nets will matchup on Saturday evening in an Eastern Conference matchup. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series with a Bulls-Nets prediction and pick. The Bulls and Nets will play on Saturday as these two teams sit near the top of the Eastern Conference. Brooklyn beat the Minnesota Timberwolves on […]

No one said it had to be pretty every game but the Brooklyn Nets will take it as they continue to roll. Winning 9 of their last 11 games, after a 110-105 win over the visiting Minnesota Timberwolves, the Nets remain in first place in the Eastern Conference at 16-6. They’re now 1.5 games ahead […]

The Brooklyn Nets have been a pretty damn good team to start the season. They are first in the surprisingly competitive Eastern Conference with a 16 – 6 record. They are living up to their championship contender expectations in every way possible… except for one aspect: the way they start and close out games. Nets […]

When the season began, Brooklyn Nets fans had unusually high hopes for Nic Claxton, the former second-round pick in 2019. When the action first kicked off, it was Claxton who Nets head coach Steve Nash tapped to start in place of Kyrie Irving. The 6’11” big out of Georgia drew starts in the first three […]

Despite not having Kyrie Irving around, the Brooklyn Nets still sit atop the Eastern Conference standings with a 15-6 record through 21 games. That is, of course, thanks in no small part to the efforts and brilliance of one Kevin Wayne Durant. It was announced that the Nets’ MVP candidate is the KIA Eastern Conference […]